Lot 922
Freytag, G., Soll und Haben. 3 vols. Leipzig 1855.
Estimate
€ 200
Starting Price
€ 140
Lot:
922
Category:
Literature from the 17th to 19th century
Freytag, Gustav: Soll und Haben. Roman in sechs Büchern. 6 pts. in 3 vols. Leipzig: S. Hirzel 1855. 17,5 x 10,7 cm. 3 sheets, 453 pages, 1 unnumbered page; 1 sheet, 422 pages; 1 sheet, 334 pages. Dark green linen bindings with gilded spine title
(Scuffed and bumped; torn at the joints in places. Binding loose. Showing signs of wear, water stains and age-related discolouration.)
Brieger 534. W.-G. 11. Borst 2569. - Freytag’s first publication and magnum opus. – “Not every age is granted the privilege of giving the highest expression to beauty in its noblest form, but in every age the creative writer must remain true to his art and to his people” (from the Preface).
(Scuffed and bumped; torn at the joints in places. Binding loose. Showing signs of wear, water stains and age-related discolouration.)
Brieger 534. W.-G. 11. Borst 2569. - Freytag’s first publication and magnum opus. – “Not every age is granted the privilege of giving the highest expression to beauty in its noblest form, but in every age the creative writer must remain true to his art and to his people” (from the Preface).